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Volunteer Mark Gutman lends a hand during the AARP Tax-Aide program at the Luepke Senior Center in 2022. The Clark County Assessor&rsquo;s Office will hold events from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on May 17 at the Firstenburg Community Center in the Resource Classroom and May 31 at the Luepke Senior Center to help people apply for a state property tax exemption program for seniors and people with disabilities.

Clark County homeowners age 61 or older may qualify for a property tax break but many don’t know it

Older homeowners and people with disabilities could be saving thousands in property taxes but Clark County Assessor’s Office staff say a state tax-exemption program is underutilized.
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Reform Clark County signature gatherers hope to get the Restore Election Confidence initiative on November's ballot.

Clark County election security petition pushes for 27,702 signatures; WinCo says not at our stores

Perhaps you have seen signs across Clark County urging, “Save your vote,” or noticed people with clipboards outside local businesses.
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A former Clark County Fire District 6 firefighter has filed a federal lawsuit against the agency alleging a hostile work environment and racial discrimination. The suit names Fire Chief Kristan Maurer, here in July in front of  a new fire engine.

Federal judge dismisses hate crime, battery claims filed against Clark County Fire District 6 by Black former firefighter

A federal judge dismissed claims of hate crime and battery in a lawsuit where a Black former Clark County Fire District 6 firefighter alleges a white recruit acted out a…
Courts & Crime
The Clark County Sheriff’s Department is looking for a serial burglar who appears to be posing as a door-to-door salesman.

Serial burglar hits Felida, Camas, Salmon Creek warns Clark County Sheriff’s Office

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a serial burglar who appears to be posing as a door-to-door salesman. If no one responds to his knock, he breaks in…
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Battle Ground man killed in motorcycle crash on Lewis River Road

A Battle Ground man was killed in a crash after he went down an embankment and was thrown from his motorcycle, according to the Washington…

Business

Ben Lemons puts carts away at the Fred Meyer in Battle Ground in 2019.

Thousands of grocery workers in region approve union contract

Katrina Keffer was supposed to keep a neutral expression on her face when the company officials told her their proposal for pay increases for employees…

Northwest

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson.

Two of three people who filed to run for governor under name Bob Ferguson withdraw from race

Washington's candidate filing week ended in chaos — and more than a few jokes on social media — when the field of candidates for governor…

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Sports

Girls flag football is a sanctioned high school sport in 10 states, including Florida.

Martinez: Girls flag football falls just short of becoming WIAA sport

Adding a new sport under the jurisdiction of the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association is hard. Just ask anyone affiliated with girls lacrosse.

Politics

Former President Donald Trump waits for the start of proceedings in his trial at Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in New York.

Check stubs, fake receipts and blind loyalty: Cohen offers insider knowledge in hush money trial

It wasn't until after a decade in the fold, after his family pleaded with him, after the FBI raided his office, apartment and hotel room, Michael…

Editor's Choice

Customers walk into Vancouver&rsquo;s Barnes &amp; Noble bookstore.

This chapter is not finished for Vancouver’s Barnes & Noble

When you walk into Vancouver’s Barnes & Noble, you notice it immediately — the scent of books.

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Health

Bottles of raw milk are displayed for sale at a store in Temecula, Calif., on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite an outbreak of bird flu in U.S. dairy cows. Federal officials warn about the health risks of drinking raw milk at any time, but especially during this novel outbreak.

There’s bird flu in US dairy cows. Raw milk drinkers aren’t deterred

Sales of raw milk appear to be on the rise, despite years of warnings about the health risks of drinking the unpasteurized products — and…

Life

Jury president Greta Gerwig poses for photographers during the jury photo call at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 14, 2024.

Cannes kicks off with Greta Gerwig’s jury and a Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep

The Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday with the unveiling of Greta Gerwig’s jury and the presentation of an honorary Palme d’Or for Meryl Streep, as…

Nation / World

FILE - This wanted poster provided by the U.S. Marshals shows Ian Cleary, of Saratoga, Calif. U.S. marshals have been leading the two-year search for Cleary since prosecutors charged him with sexually assaulting a young woman in 2013 at Gettysburg College. Cleary, accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said, &ldquo;So I raped you,&rdquo; has been detained in France after a three-year search. (U.S.

American sought after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message detained in France on 2021 warrant

An American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,”…

Economic Forecast &#8211; March 2024

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Opinion

May 14: Iran And Hamas

Editorial Cartoons for Week of May 13, 2024

In Our View: America requires deft fiscal management

Calmes: Elections have integrity – these politicians do not

Letter: Officers may defend themselves

Letter: Churches welcome inclusion

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